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News and updates on what’s happening in Dubai. Announcements and important information about the emirate that the residents should be aware of. Here we share current events and advisories, as well as trends for your reference.
No Exit Without This: UAE Outpass Permit Rules Explained
DUBAI: The Migrant Workers Office (MWO) in Dubai has released a reminder for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) about the proper use of an outpass, a....
UAE Crackdown: 109 Held for Spreading Fake Content
ABU DHABI: Authorities have arrested 109 individuals for filming sensitive locations and sharing misleading content online amid ongoing regional tensions, according to Abu Dhabi Police.....
MWO Dubai Alert: Avoid These OFW Repatriation Assistance Scams
DUBAI: The Migrant Workers Office (MWO) in Dubai has warned Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) about a rise in scams linked to repatriation assistance. Authorities say....
Dubai Shared Housing Law: Fines Up to AED 1M for Violators
DUBAI: A new law has been issued to regulate shared housing in the emirate, setting clear rules on occupancy, permits, and tenant rights. Authorities say....
Abu Dhabi: Man Awarded Dh10,000 After Assault at Pedestrian Crossing
ABU DHABI, UAE: A young man in Abu Dhabi has been awarded Dh10,000 in compensation after being physically assaulted for urging a driver to adhere....
Dubai Miracle Garden Ends Free Entry, Introduces Exclusive Rate For Residents
DUBAI: Free entry at Dubai Miracle Garden has been withdrawn starting March 21 after a surge in visitor numbers, with authorities shifting to a discounted....
38 Distressed OFWs Receive a Total of ₱2M Aid Under AKSYON Fund
PHILIPPINES: A total of 38 distressed Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) have received financial assistance from the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Regional Office V under....
OFW Negosyo Fund: Up to ₱20M Loan Now Open for Returning OFWs
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its financing arm Small Business Corporation (SB Corp), has launched the OFW Negosyo Fund, offering loans of....
UAE State Security Dismantles Terrorist Network Linked to Hezbollah and Iran
The United Arab Emirates State Security Apparatus (SSA) has successfully dismantled a terrorist network operating within the country. Authorities confirmed that the network received direct....
DMW: What OFWs in High-Risk Areas Need to Know Now
PHILIPPINES: The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is urging Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in high-risk areas of the Middle East to stay alert, follow official....
